Avon Tennis offers numerous opportunities for individuals to help with the delivery of tennis activities throughout the year. These include:
Either by being an employee or by volunteering the roles provide an opportunity to improve on your current skills as well as create new ones, such as leadership, teamwork and organisational skills. You will also meet new people. Being part of Avon Tennis it like being in a close-knit team and social interaction is one of the main reasons why people work or volunteer in sport.
If you are able to give some of your valuable time, be it an hour a week or for a particular event, to helping in any way please email tennis@avontennis.org.uk with your personal details. As some of the work would mean working with young people an LTA DBS check will be required.
Avon Tennis is seeking a part-time Administrator (2 days a week) to provide support to our clubs, coaches, players and volunteers. The applicant will need to be organised and self-motivated, delivering great customer service and organising and supporting a wide range of tennis-related activities. The individual will work as part of a team of employees and volunteers.
Based at the Coombe Dingle Sports Complex in Bristol the hours can be flexible, and the work will vary from week to week. Some knowledge of tennis or similar sports would be desirable.
A full role description is available here: (https://avontennis.org.uk/files/administrator-april-2024.pdf) . Please apply with a covering letter and CV, demonstrating how you would be suitable for the role and submit by email to tennis@avontennis.org.uk by Friday 17 May.
Mental Health Officer - Avon Tennis is keen to support those suffering or experiencing anxiety or mental health issues that might affect the provision of tennis in their settings. To this end, we are seeking a qualified and experienced volunteer/point of contact able to offer practical advice and assistance in this area.
Padel Representative - As Padel tennis increases its footprint across the UK, Avon Tennis is keen to have an individual who would be the local contact who would liaise with the LTA and respond to queries arising from clubs and venues.